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1 the facts of life
(information about sex and how babies are born (in sex education).) resnica o spolnem življenju -
2 higher education
(education beyond the level of secondary school education, eg at a university.) visokošolska izobrazba* * *[háiəredjukéišən]nounvisokošolska izobrazba -
3 Certificate of Secondary Education
noun (abbreviation) (C.S.E.; a secondary school leaving certificate (given for each subject), of a lower level than the General Certificate of Education (university entrance).) srednješolsko spričevaloEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > Certificate of Secondary Education
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4 progressive
[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresiven, napredujoč2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) napreden3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) progresiven* * *I [prəgrésiv]adjective ( progressively adverb)progresiven, napreden (tudi politics); stopnjujoč, napredujoč, ki gre naprej; tekoč, zaporeden (število)medicine grammar progresiven; economy progressive tax — progresiven davek, progresivno obdavčenjefiguratively a progressive step — korak naprejgrammar progressive form — progresivna oblikaII [prəgrésiv]nounnaprednjak(inja), progresist(ka) -
5 bed
[,bi: 'ed,,bi: i: 'di:]( abbreviation) (Bachelor of Education; a first university degree in education or teaching.) diplomiran pedagog* * *I [bed]nounpostelja, ležišče; divan; žimnica; podstavek; podzidje; (jezersko, morsko) dno; rečno korito, struga; geology plast, ležišče; gredica; brlogearly to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise — rana ura zlata urahot bed — topla greda, gnojakfiguratively narrow bed — zadnje počivališčeas one makes one's bed, so one must lie — kakor si postelješ, tako boš spaljuridically from bed and board — od mize in posteljebed of roses ( —ali down, flowers) — udobno življenje, dober položajbed of thorns — težko življenje, neprijeten položajII [bed]1.transitive verb poeticallypostlati; posaditi, vsaditi; nastlati (steljo); plastiti; vulgar podreti;2.intransitive verb colloquiallyleči, prenočiti; zložiti se v plasti -
6 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) visok2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) visok3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) visok4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) visok5) (noble; good: high ideals.) visok6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) močan7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) visok8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) visok9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) pokvarjen10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) visok2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) visoko- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) izpostaviti- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) visokotehnološki- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *I [hái]adjectivevisok, dvignjen; velik, važen; močan, silen; plemenit, odličen, imeniten; obilen (hrana); začinjen, pikanten (meso, divjačina); daljen, star (čas); visok, prediren, rezek (glas); velike vrednosti, visoke cene, drag; skrajen, goreč, vnet ( a high Tory); napet, razburljiv (doživljaj); veder, jasen, vesel (razpoloženje)colloquially natrkan; slang omamljen (od mamila); American slang high on — nor na kajof high birth — plemenitega rodu, visokega roduBritish English higher school certificate — abiturientsko spričevalohigh day — beli dan, prazničen danhigh and dry figuratively osamljen, zapuščen; nautical nasedel, na suhemto leave s.o. high and dry — pustiti koga na cediluin high feather — dobre volje, opitwith a high hand — samovoljno, ošabnoto carry things off with a high hand — samovoljno, predrzno ravnaticolloquially to mount ( —ali ride) the high horse — biti ponosen, biti domišljavhigh and mighty — nadut, ošabenhigh period — obdobje največje slave (umetnika itd.)on the high ropes — ohol, poln prezira; besenof high standing — visokega stanu, ugledenhigh spirit — razigranost, vedrostin high spirits — razigran, colloquially natrkan, "v rožicah"high words — ostre besede, prepirslang how is that for high? — to je pa že malo prevečII [hái]adverbvisoko; močno, zeloto run high — biti razburkan (morje); figuratively biti razburjen, razburiti seIII [hái]nounvišina; anticiklonsko področje; najvišja karta; technical najvišja prestava (v vozilu); American colloquially gimnazija; American slang omama (od mamila)on high — zgoraj, visoko gor; v nebesih, v nebesafrom on high — od zgoraj, z nebes -
7 vote
[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) volilna pravica2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) voliti2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) izglasovati•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks* * *I [vóut]nounvolilni, glasovalni glas; glasovanje; pravica glasovanja; (skupni) glasovi; volilec, -lka, glas; volilni, glasovalni izid; (z glasovanjem) donesen sklep ali odobritev; glasovnica, volilni listek; odobrena vsota, budžet; obsolete zaobljuba, vroča želja, molitevthe vote — volilna, glasovalna pravicato cast vote — glasovati, oddati glasto get out the vote — pregovoriti volilce, da glasujejoto give one's vote to ( —ali for) — oddati svoj glas, glasovati zathe Labour vote will increase at the next election — delavska stranka bo pomnožila svoje glasove na prihodnjih volitvahto propose a vote of thanks to the speaker — predlagati poslušalcem, da se s ploskanjem zahvalijo govornikuto put s.th. to the vote — dati kaj na glasovanjeII [vóut]transitive verb(z glasovanjem) izvoliti, izbrati ( into za kaj); izglasovati; (z glasovanjem) odobriti; figuratively smatrati, proglasitithe new teacher was voted a fine fellow — učenci so novega učitelja proglasili za sijajnega dečka; intransitive verb glasovati ( for za, against proti); izglasovati, odobriti, odločiti, predlagati ( that da)I vote we go home — predlagam, da gremo domovthey voted that the budget be accepted — predlagali so, da se budžet sprejme -
8 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) deska2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) deska3) (meals: board and lodging.) (polni) penzion4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) svet2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) sesti v, vkrcati se2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) biti gost pri•- boarder- boarding-house
- boarding-school
- across the board
- go by the board* * *I [bɔ:d]noundeska, plošča, tablica, tabla; miza; paluba; karton; oskrba; oblast, uprava komisija, ministrstvo; nautical ladijski bok; plural oderabove board — odkrito, poštenocommerce free on board — franko na ladjoto go on board — vkrcati se; American (tudi) vstopiti v vlakto go by the board — poginiti; biti žrtvovan; izjaloviti se, v vodo pastion board — na krovu, vkrcangroaning board — miza, ki se šibi; figuratively obilna hranato sweep the board — odlikovati se, zmagatinautical to make boards — križariti proti vetruII [bɔ:d]transitive verbz deskami obiti; biti na hrani; vkrcati se, American stopiti v vlak; colloquially zdravniško pregledati; nautical proti vetru križariti, lavirati; vzeti na hrano; s kopikami pritegniti ladjo -
9 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) povleči2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) vleči3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vleči (se)4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) preiskovati dno5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) vleči se2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) ovira2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) požirek (dima)3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) tlaka4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) travestitska obleka* * *I [dræg]1.transitive verbvleči, (po)vlačiti; pretegniti; nautical orati (o sidru); branati; preiskovati dno, bagrati;2.intransitive verbvleči se; biti dolgočasen, dolgočasitiAmerican colloquially to drag one's feet — namerno zavlačevati (delo)II [dræg]nounvlaka; vrsta kočije; vlačnica, vlača (sani); figuratively tovor, breme; cokla, zavora, ovira; zaviranje, oviranje; bager; figuratively mučno opravilo; dolgočasno mesto (v knjigi); lov z umetno sledjo; American slang protekcija; potegljaj; privlačnostto be a drag on s.o. — biti komu v bremeto put a drag upon s.th. — zavreti, zaustaviti kaj -
10 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) izreden2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) skrajen3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) skrajen2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) skrajnost2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) najvišja stopnja•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *I [ikstrí:m]adjective ( extremely adverb)skrajen, zadnji; pretiran; radikalen; zelo strog, drastičen; brezkompromisenII [ikstrí:m]nounskrajnost, skrajna meja, najvišja stopnja; pretiravanje; nasprotjeto carry to extreme, to go to extreme — tirati do skrajnostiin the extreme, to an extreme — čezmerno, pretirano -
11 receive
[rə'si:v]1) (to get or be given: He received a letter; They received a good education.) prejeti2) (to have a formal meeting with: The Pope received the Queen in the Vatican.) sprejeti3) (to allow to join something: He was received into the group.) sprejeti4) (to greet, react to, in some way: The news was received in silence; The townspeople received the heroes with great cheers.) sprejeti5) (to accept (stolen goods) especially with the intention of reselling (them).) skriti•- receiver* * *[risí:v]1.transitive verbprejeti, sprejeti, dobiti kaj ( from od koga), dobiti svoj delež; ecclesiastic prejeti (zakrament, obhajilo); sprejeti kot resnično, dopustiti, priznati; vzeti, čuvati, skriti, prikrivati (ukradene stvari); sprejeti vase, ujeti, dobiti (vtis itd.), doživeti, izkusiti; upreti se, ustaviti se čemu; prenesti, pretrpeti (udarec); smatrati, imeti za, priznati za primerno, za táko, kot treba; dočakati, sprejeti koga; nastaniti koga, vzeti pod streho; dopustiti pristop, (to k, into v)to receive a blow (an offer, an order, a compliment) — dobiti udarec (ponudbo, ukaz, kompliment)to receive s.o.'s confession — izpovedati kogato receive s.o. among one's friends — sprejeti koga med svoje prijateljeto receive a present — sprejeti, dobiti dariloproposal received attention — predlog je bil uvaževan, vzet v obzir;2.intransitive verbsprejemati (goste, obiske), prirediti sprejem; radio sprejemati, loviti (valove); biti prejemnik; ecclesiastic prejeti obhajilo, pristopiti k obhajilushe receives once a week — ona sprejema (obiske, goste) enkrat na teden -
12 stay
[stei] 1. verb1) (to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc: We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.) ostati2) (to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition): The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are - don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay.) ostati2. noun(a period of staying (in a place etc): We had an overnight stay / a two days' stay in London.) bivanje- stay in
- stay out
- stay put
- stay up* * *I [stéi]noun(začasno) bivanje, trajanje bivanja; zadrževanje, brzdanje, zaviranje, preprečevanje; juridically odgoditev, odložitev, ustavitev; figuratively vztrajnost, vzdržljivostto make a long stay — zadržati se dalj časa, muditi se, bivati dalj časahis lack of education is a great stay upon him — njegova pomanjkljiva izobrazba je zanj velika ovirato order a stay of execution juridically odrediti odgoditev prisilne izvršbe (rubežni)to put a stay on — zavirati, brzdati, zadrževatito stand at a stay obsolete mirovati, zasta(ja)ti, zatikati seII [stéi]1.transitive verb(za)ustaviti, zadržati, preprečiti, ovirati (napredek, razvoj); juridically ustaviti, odgoditi (postopek); poravnati (prepir); (trenutno) potešiti, ublažiti (glad, nestrpnost); zadovoljiti (željo); colloquially ostati (vse) do, ostati za;2.intransitive verbostati; stati, mirovati; pričakovati, čakati ( for koga, kaj, da); začasno se zadrževati, muditi se, prebivati (at, in v, with pri); obstati, ustaviti se, oklevati (v gibanju, v govoru itd.); biti na obisku ( with pri); sport vzdržati do konca, vztrajati; (redko) počivati, nehati; (redko) trdno statito come to stay colloquially priti z namenom za popolno nastanitev (naselitev); ustaliti sewill you stay dinner? — boste ostali pri večerji?to stay the night — ostati čez noč, prenočitimoney won't stay in his hand — denar nima obstanka v njegovih rokah, vedno je brez denarjato stay put American ostati na mestu, ostati nespremenjenthis snow has come to stay — ta sneg se bo držal, bo dolgo ostalto stay s.o.'s stomach — (začasno) potešiti komu glad, figuratively komu pokvariti tek (apetit)the word has come to stay — beseda je ostala, je prešla v vsakdanji jezikstay! you forget one thing! — stoj! nekaj pozabljaš!III [stéi]1.nounopora; nautical jamborova vrv (žica), jamborski križ; plural obrat, obračanje; plural steznik; figuratively uteha, podporato miss stays — ne ujeti vetra pri obračanju ladje (pri jadranju proti vetru);2.transitive verb nauticalpritrditi (jambor itd.) z vrvmi (žicami); obrniti (ladjo) s pomočjo vetra ali proti vetru; podpreti (često up), biti v oporo -
13 remove
[rə'mu:v]1) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) odstraniti2) (to take off (a piece of clothing): Please remove your hat.) odložiti3) (to move to a new house etc: He has removed to London.) preseliti se•- removal
- remover* * *I [rimú:v]1.transitive verbodstraniti, odmakniti, potegniti nazaj (roko), stran dati, pospraviti, drugam dati, premestiti; oddaljiti, preseliti; dati odstaviti, zamenjati, odpustiti (iz službe); izgnati, deložirati; figuratively spraviti s sveta, ubiti;2.intransitive verbpreseliti se (to v); oddaljiti se, oditito be removed from earth figuratively umretito remove the cloth — odstraniti prt, pospraviti mizoto remove furniture — prepeljati, preseliti, premestiti pohištvoto remove s.o.'s load — odvzeti komu bremeto remove mountains figuratively delati čudežeto remove s.o.'s name from a list — črtati, izbrisati ime kake osebe s seznamato remove s.o. by poison — zastrupiti kogato remove all traces — odstraniti, zabrisati vse sledoveto remove s.o. out of the way figuratively spraviti koga s potiII [rimú:v]nounpremaknitev, premestitev, preselitev, oddaljitev, odhod; oddaljenost, razmik, figuratively korak; (redko) odsotnost; (v nekaterih šolah) oddelek za boljše učence, vmesna stopnja ali razred; napredovanje v šoli v višji razred; stopnja (krvnega) sorodstva, koleno (v krvnem sorodstvu); British English naslednja jed (ki pride po vrsti serviranja) (pri kosilu, večerji)at a certain remove — v določeni oddaljenosti, razdalji -
14 sacrifice
1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) žrtvovanje2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) žrtev3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) odrekanje2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) žrtvovati2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) žrtvovati•- sacrificially* * *[saekrifais]1.nounžrtev, žrtvovanje; žrtvovana stvar; religion darovanje; odreka; economy izguba; theology Kristusova žrtev na križuSacrifice of the Mass religion mašna daritevthe great (last, supreme) sacrifice — smrt za domovinoto make a sacrifice of s.th. — žrtvovati kajto sell at sacrifice economy proda(ja)ti z izgubo;2.transitive verbžrtvovati; religion darovati; odreči se, opustiti; economy proda(ja)ti z izguboto sacrifice one's life — žrtvovati svoje življenje; intransitive verb žrtvovati; religion darovati; prispevati žrtev -
15 sex
[seks]1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) spol2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) spol•- sexist- sexless
- sexual
- sexually
- sexy
- sexual abuse
- sex appeal
- sexual harassment
- sexual intercourse* * *[seks]1.noun(prirodni) spol; rod, moški, ženskethe fair (gentle, weaker, softer) sex — nežni spol, ženskethe sex jocosely ženskethe sterner (stronger) sex — moški spol, moški; spolna privlačnost, seksipil; spolnost, erotičnost, seksus, spolni nagon, spolno življenje;2.adjectivespolen, seksualensex organ — spolovilo;3.transitive verbdoločiti spol -
16 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) sistem2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) organizem3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) sistem4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) metoda5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) sistematičnost•- systematically* * *[sístim, -təm]nounsistem, sestav; ustroj; omrežje (prekopov, telegrafsko itd.); metoda, metodična klasifikacija; organizacijathe system, this system figuratively vesoljstvo, kozmosthe system medicine organizem, telorailway system, railroad system — železniško omrežjenervous system — živčni sestav, živčevje -
17 background
1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) ozadje2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) ozadje3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) izvor* * *[baekgraund]nounozadje, družbeno okolje; osnovno znanje; kulturno ozračje; zvočne motnje; predpostavka; izvor -
18 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) splošen2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) splošen3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) splošen4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) glaven2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public* * *I [džénərəl]nounmilitary general; figuratively vojskovodja, strateg; American colloquially dekle za vse; archaic občinstvo; večina; plural archaic splošna načelaII [džénərəl]adjectivesplošen, obči, navaden; skupen; glaven; military višje stopnje od polkovnikageneral delivery — izročitev pošiljk na pošti brez dostave, poste restantegeneral reader — človek ki prebere vse, kar mu pride pod rokeBritish English general dealer — trgovec z mešanim blagomnautical general trader — tramperas a general rule — praviloma, na splošno, rednomilitary general service — splošna vojna obveznostpostmaster general British English minister za pošte -
19 minister
['ministə] 1. noun1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) duhovnik2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) minister2. verb((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) pomagati- ministry* * *I [mínistə]nounBritish English politics minister; politics poslanik, zastopnik; duhovnik; figuratively sluga, orodjeII [mínistə]1.intransitive verbpomagati, podpirati, služiti; prispevati (to k); ecclesiastic ministrirati;2.transitive verb archaicnuditi (pomoč) -
20 physical
['fizikəl]1) (of the body: Playing football is one form of physical fitness.) telesen2) (of things that can be seen or felt: the physical world.) stvaren3) (of the laws of nature: It's a physical impossibility for a man to fly like a bird.) fizičen4) (relating to the natural features of the surface of the Earth: physical geography.) fizičen5) (relating to physics: physical chemistry.) fizikalen•- physical education* * *[fízikəl]adjective ( physically adverb)fizičen, naraven, telesen; fizikalen, prirodoznanskieconomy physical inventory — popis zalogeslang physical jerks — telesne vajephysical science — fizika, prirodoznanstvophysical training — fizična kultura, telovadba
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